The Treatment of Personality Disorder with Psycho-Historiographic Psychotherapy [Abstract]

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West Indian Medical Journal

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Refereed

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2003

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52 Suppl 6.

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31

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0043.3144

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Abstract

Objective: To assess the clinical outcome of patients with a diagnosis of personality disorder, receiveing treatment with psycho-historiographic psychotherapy in a Jamaican psychiatry private practice.
Methods: Patients diagnosed with a diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM III) diagnoses of personality disorder between 1974 and 1996, were treated with psycho-historiographic psychotherapy. The characteristics of the stages of this process and the one year clinical outcome measures were disaggregated and analyzed, using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, Version 11 (SPSS - 11).....read more